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Nora Fatehi backs Bad Bunny after mixed reactions to his Super Bowl performance

Nora Fatehi appreciated “many great moments” of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance in her video.
Published on Feb 10, 2026 07:28 am IST

Norwegian ambassador hosts curtain raiser for the debut of Kahaani: Dilli Ki

Norwegian Ambassador to India, May-Elin Stener, communication expert Ambreen Khan and historian Malvika Singh in conversation during a panel discussion on Delhi they have known and loved
Updated on Feb 04, 2026 11:44 pm IST

A confluence of art, fashion and music from Rajasthan, West Bengal and Assam

Rennie Joyy and Bose Krishnamachari
Published on Feb 02, 2026 01:21 pm IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Lucknow (Jan 30, 31, Feb 1)

Don’t miss the keynote address delivered by Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee. (HT Photo)
Published on Jan 29, 2026 03:32 pm IST

History, culture and military muscle converge on 77th Republic Day

This year’s chief guests were European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council chief Antonio Costa.
Updated on Jan 27, 2026 08:04 am IST

Techie says Kanpur Rapido driver refused extra 5, post goes viral

The driver complained about the extra money, leaving the man surprised.
Updated on Jan 25, 2026 08:43 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on January 19 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: Make way for the bactrian camel as these walk on Kartavya Path! During rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade, amid dense fog on a cold winter morning at Vijay Chowk, an official of the Indian Army's Remount Veterinary Corps (RVC) guides this furry friend to march on.
Published on Jan 19, 2026 12:14 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on January 18 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

Gram it: The Republic Day parade spectacle at Kartavya Path is incomplete without the spellbinding acts by CRPF's and SSB'S Daredevils team. Here's a glimpse of them performing stunts on two-wheelers during the rehearsals for the forthcoming event on January 26.
Published on Jan 18, 2026 09:56 am IST

Bengaluru Hubba 2026 returns: Dates, events and what’s in store for the city

With over 250 events across 20 locations, this year’s festival promises a mix of international talent and local flair, offering a colourful start to the new year.
Published on Jan 16, 2026 11:19 am IST

2026 is the new 2016: The only checklist you need to time travel back

The only checklist you need to time travel back to 2016 in 2026
Updated on Jan 15, 2026 06:04 pm IST

Choppleganger: For when your doppelganger is a downgrade

Choppleganger: For when your doppelganger is a downgrade
Published on Jan 15, 2026 04:37 pm IST

Indian teacher in Japan highlights paid overtime work culture

The teacher, identified as Pragati (@lucknowiinjapan), has been working in Japan for the past seven months.
Published on Jan 14, 2026 12:02 pm IST

Gastronomika and the regeneration plate

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A dish from the Mar Menor region in Murcia, Spain, known for fresh seafood, which was showcased at the San Sebastián Gastronomika festival. (Courtesy www.sansebastiangastronomika.com)
Published on Jan 08, 2026 06:54 pm IST

Harshdeep Kaur’s melody and Delhi's art spirit shine at Shabdotsav 2026

The three-day Delhi Shabdotsav 2026 was held at Dhyan Chand Stadium from January 2 to January 4.
Published on Jan 06, 2026 02:24 pm IST

Nation loses vitality, purpose when disconnected from its culture: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath at the centenary celebrations of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyaalya (HT PHOTO)
Published on Dec 19, 2025 04:10 am IST

Nation loses identity when culture erodes, says Yogi

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath and others at the inaugural ceremony of Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad Founder’s Week. (HT)
Published on Dec 04, 2025 07:29 pm IST

Union minister Shekhawat pitches for building resilient, future-ready tourism economy

Union minister Shekhawat pitches for building resilient, future-ready tourism economy
Published on Nov 28, 2025 07:12 pm IST

Musical tribute to Zubeen Garg and Guru Dutt at Kabir Festival in Lucknow

Kabir Festival will witness musical and theatrical performaced in Lucknow
Updated on Nov 28, 2025 12:15 pm IST

Delhi Trade Fair 2025: Dates, timings, ticket prices and key details

The 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF) is currently ongoing in Bharat Mandapam.
Published on Nov 21, 2025 06:05 pm IST

Delhi men bring Japanese style bow to Dwarka, clip goes viral

A clip of Delhi men copying Japanese courtesy at a traffic signal gained over 140k views.
Published on Nov 22, 2025 03:03 pm IST

Heritage in motion: Vintage beauties vroom through Lucknow streets

Vintage cars in full glory during a rally on Sunday. (Mushtaq Ali/HT)
Published on Nov 17, 2025 04:28 am IST

Trade Fair 2025: Top picks, you must not miss at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan

At the 44th India International Trade Fair (IITF), ongoing in Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan), the Delhi pavilion is designed in the facade of Red Fort's red brick structure, which makes it a showstopper for selfie enthusiasts.
Published on Nov 17, 2025 12:02 pm IST

Book Review | In RF Kuang’s Katabasis, getting your PhD is one hell of a ride

Cover of the book Katabasis by RF Kuang.
Published on Nov 09, 2025 09:37 pm IST

Cute creations: Make your own Amigurumi friends

Amigurumi creations
Updated on Nov 01, 2025 07:21 pm IST

Bhagavad Gita series: This Delhi event to bridge ancient wisdom with modern life

Sunanda Leelaram is the daughter and disciple of philosopher Swami A Parthasarathy,
Published on Oct 29, 2025 05:36 am IST

Are you being held hostage by hustle culture?

Hustle culture: How much is too much?
Updated on Oct 31, 2025 05:56 pm IST

Stories of strength, spirit and survival take centrestage at LalitArpan Festival

From Padma Shri Shovana Narayan to Kathak artiste Nrityashree Alaknanda and artist Kathak danseuse Nrityashree Alaknanda, the festival stage came alive with powerful performances and graceful storytelling.
Published on Oct 22, 2025 01:17 pm IST

'Indian but proud to be American': Udemy co-founder on Diwali celebration in US

Gagan Biyani is the co-founder of web-based learning platform Udemy.
Updated on Oct 21, 2025 08:59 pm IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 16 October 2025

Gram it: Morning smog has started covering Delhi as is seen in this photo clicked at the railway tracks in Dwarka recently. The city’s average 24-hour air quality index (AQI) hit 211 at 4pm on Tuesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) daily bulletin.
Published on Oct 16, 2025 12:00 am IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 13 October 2025

Gram it: The clear skies make way for inky blue hues during the evenings in the city of late. At dusk, people offer aarti on the bank of Yamuna river - at Chhath Ghat - near ITO.
Published on Oct 13, 2025 05:00 am IST